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New proposed guidance on the provisional I-601 waiver

Apr 03, 2012

USCIS has come out with a proposed rule on who can apply. At this stage, the public can still com...

Facing Deportation? Find out whether “prosecutorial discretion” might benefit you.

Apr 03, 2012

There is widespread confusion about when prosecutorial discretion applies, what it is, and when wou...

Thinking of self-filing an immigration application? Read this first:

Mar 29, 2012

Many of my clients ask if it is necessary to have an attorney assist them with a particular applicat...

EB-2 for India and Mainland China to retrogress

Mar 23, 2012

An update in AILA Infonet mentions Charles Oppenheim (the man who creates the Visa Bulletin) states...

VAWA News – Reauthorization Likely for VAWA – March 22 2012

Mar 22, 2012

On March 20, 2012, the 60th Senator Co-sponsored a bipartisan bill to reauthorize VAWA, which was si...

New Guidance on Proposed Changes in I-601 Waivers filed at US Lockbox

Mar 09, 2012

Hello Readers, I am currently on a call with the USCIS to discuss the new proposed procedures for ...

Naturalization (Citizenship) Applications – N-400 – How can an attorney save me money and time?

Mar 07, 2012

As an attorney who is actively involved in the community and as a volunteer, I get many questions ab...

I-601 Waivers of Extreme Hardship

Mar 01, 2012

SwagatUSA can assist with I-601 Waiver cases all across the United States! Please take a look at...

Do you need a Green Card? Is EB-5 Investor Visa right for you?

Feb 22, 2012

Did you know that an investment as little as $500,000 can, in some cases, qualify you to get an EB-...